濛々、濛濛、朦朦、朦々
もうもう
moumou
JMdict entry #1605180
- 'taru' adjectiveadverb taking the 'to' particle word usually written using kana alone dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick
- 'taru' adjectiveadverb taking the 'to' particle word usually written using kana alone vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
車は砂ぼこりをもうもうとあげて走っていた。
kuruma ha sunabokori wo mou mou to age te hashixtsu te i ta 。
The car raised a cloud of dust.
車が去った後には、もうもうと砂ぼこりが上がった。
kuruma ga saxtsu ta ato ni ha 、 mou mou to sunabokori ga agaxtsu ta 。
The car left a cloud of dust behind it.
ほこりがもうもうと立った。
hokori ga mou mou to taxtsu ta 。
The dust rose in clouds.